BACKGROUND
The Spanish Germ Cell Group is composed of 60 centres. Our challenge was to define a surveillance protocol that would be safe and suitable regardless of population size or geographic… (More)

BACKGROUND
Metastatic disease is a common problem in gastric cancer and the development of better chemotherapeutic regimens is a clear priority in gastrointestinal oncology.
PATIENTS AND METHODS… (More)

Central-venous long-term catheters are an important tool for patients undergoing anticancer chemotherapy. To circumvent dependence on the surgical department and their waiting lists, catheters were… (More)

BACKGROUND
Use of chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic carcinoma (APC) pursues a palliative objective. Gemcitabine is active against this tumor and shows in vitro synergism with 5-fluorouracil. UFT… (More)

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy was administered to 13 patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis, using acute peritoneal dialysis catheters immediately before the administration of the chemotherapy. A… (More)